Title: 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail Vacation home in Chassell with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96424900/96424802/w509h683x257y0-b92d524a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96424900/96424802/w505h683x260y0-beda7398.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96424900/96424802/w893h683x66y0-2772596a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96424900/96424802/w907h683x58y0-340652dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96430000/96424900/96424802/w905h683x59y0-571f8cb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Relax with the whole family at this peaceful waterfront home, just 5 minutes from Houghton and MTU. Enjoy tremendous views of Portage Lake sunrises from the deck or waterfront, use kayaks & paddleboards or moor your boat on our seawall. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail About this space Relax with the whole family at our peaceful waterfront home. 5 minutes to Houghton, MTU, golf course, hike/bike trails, ski hill, and other local features. Our home includes a full kitchen, social island, dining room, two bedrooms with queen/full beds, plus a loft with futon. Cable I-Net/WiFi, Hulu, SmartTV and gas fireplace are provided. Relax on the deck or waterfront with tremendous views of Portage Lake sunrises, use our kayaks & paddleboards or moor your boat on our seawall. Come and enjoy! The space Main floor includes all pictured spaces, including the kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, two bedrooms, full bathroom, and furnished loft, as well as furnished elevated deck with grill and multiple seating areas. Guest access Guests have access to the entire main floor and loft, including a private entrance, the elevated deck, and all main floor/loft features. Our caretaker daughter lives below, with her own separate entrance on opposite side of house. Other things to note Looking forward to your visit! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33483000/33482935/2fd3d593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Retreat or Winter Wonderland...You Choose Lake Linden - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 118 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=33482935&PinnedHotelID=33482935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57720000/57716000/57715929/304c18cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Chalet on Private Lake Atlantic Mine - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=57715929&PinnedHotelID=57715929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017800/102017735/bbaaa336.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Log Cabin • Sauna • Game Room • Pontoon & Snowmobile Access Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 16 reviews CA $322 CA $548 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=102017735&PinnedHotelID=102017735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99990000/99987700/99987626/b416dc3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trailside Cabin #4, across the Lake from MTU, next to boat & snowmobile rentals Hancock - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews CA $265 CA $454 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=99987626&PinnedHotelID=99987626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117068500/117068412/b493311e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Getaway • Kayaks • Fire Pit • Dock Hancock - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=117068412&PinnedHotelID=117068412&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117060000/117057900/117057882/75b9a8c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bootjack Lake House: Private Lakefront in the Heart of the Keweenaw Lake Linden - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=117057882&PinnedHotelID=117057882&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255900/20255820/362280bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakehome near Houghton with Outdoor Sauna! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=47.063908,-88.5169&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:o%60h%7EGrmg%7BO%3FW%3FU%3FU%40W%3FU%40W%40U%40W%40UBW%40U%40UBWBUBUBUBUDUBUDUDUBSDUDUFSDSFUFSDSFSFSFSFQHSFSHQFSHQHOHQHQHQHOJQJOHOJOJOHMLOHMLMJMJMJMLKJKLMLILMJKLILILILINILGLILINELGLGNELENGNCLENELCNCNCNCLCN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBLBNBNBNBLDNDNDLDNDLDNFLFLFNFLHLFLHNHJHLHLJLHLLJJLJLJJLLJJLJLJLJLJNJLJNJNHNJNHPHNHPJPHPHPFNHRFPHRFRFPHRFRFRDRFRDTFRDRDTDTDRDTBTDTBTBTBTBTBTBVBT%40T%40V%40TBV%3FT%40V%40T%3FV%40T%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FVAT%3FVATAV%3FTCTAVATAVCTCVCRCVCRCVCTETCTERETETERETGRETGRERGPGRIRGRGRIPGPIRGPIPIPKNIRININKPILKPKLKNKNKLKLKLKLMJKLMJMJKJMJMJMJMHKHOHMHMFMHOFMFMFOFMDODMDODODMBODOBO%40MDO%40O%40MBO%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAO%3FOCOAMAOEOAOCMEOCMEOCOGMEOEMGMGOGMGMIMGOIMIMIMIMKKKMKMIMMKKMKKMKMKMMMIMMOIOKMKQIMKQKOIOIQIQIQIOISGSIQGQISGSGQGSGSESGSGUESGUESEUCUESEUCUEUCWCSCWCSCWAUAWCUAWAUAUAW%3FUAW%3FU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c2YLw1FE9oqvSEtXurH1cLVy_Y0=) Chassell, MI #### What's nearby - Nara Nature Park - 4 min drive - 6.2 km - Prospector's Paradise - 5 min drive - 7.3 km - Isle Royale Houghton Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 10.6 km - Michigan Technological University - 11 min drive - 8.0 km - Houghton–Hancock Bridge - 12 min drive - 12.1 km #### Getting around - Hancock, MI (CMX-Houghton County Memorial) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Library Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive - ‪Keweenaw Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive - ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 2BR Waterfront Retreat on Portage Lake & DNR Trail located? > Situated in Chassell, this vacation home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Nara Nature Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Prospector's Paradise and Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts. 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